History
Historic Photos of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
Jimmy Simpson was born in England in 1877 and emigrated to Canada in 1896. After landing in Winnipeg and farming for awhile, Simpson left town by stowing himself away on a westbound train. He was […]
The City
Local Business
Homegrown Business: Alex LeBlanc, Co-Founder and Owner of The Magic Pantry Marketplace
The Magic Pantry Marketplace is a specialty food store and cafe that also aims to promote other local businesses in Alberta. With an interest and love for preserving and reducing food waste, they offer ready-made […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Rubyann Rice of Schizophrenia Society of Alberta
The Schizophrenia Society of Alberta is an organization which aims to improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy and research. We spoke with Rubyann […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: Jasen Robillard, Founder, Creative Director and Puzzle Designer of StumpCraft
StumpCraft design and create wooden jigsaw puzzles. We spoke with Jasen Robillard, Founder, Creative Director and Puzzle Designer, to find out more about what they do. What is your business called and what does it do? […]
History
Vintage Photos of Mountain Climbing from Alberta
Mountain climbing, often referred to as mountaineering, arrived in Canada from Europe in the late 19th century. With the majority of Europe’s lofty summits already conquered, mountaineers were looking for new challenges. After the completion […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Kelly Holmes-Binns, CEO of Vecova
Vecova is a registered charity that provides support to those with disabilities. Their mission is to create a future where everyone belongs, is valued, and can flourish. Some of their values include integrity, creating a […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: Domenic Stante, Owner of Urban Thrift
Urban Thrift is a Calgary-based Consignment boutique that provides excellent quality second-hand and accessories for men and women. At Urban Thrift, you’re bound to find something truly unique special while also doing something positive for […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Dr. Ralph Dubienski, Co-founder and International Director of Hopethiopia
Hopethiopia’s mission is to build a bridge of hope for the underprivileged in East Africa, especially the widowed and orphans in Ethiopia and Rwanda. Founded in Calgary, this not-for-profit organization is focused on rehabilitating the […]
Local Business
Homegrown Business: Michelle Tasa, Owner of Artpourings Studio
At Artpourings Studio, the focus is on empowering and creating a safe space for people of all ages to enjoy and work on their art. They offer a variety of classes such as drawing development, […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Vivian Rajic, Founder & CEO of REAL Biz Moms
REAL Biz Moms is an organization that aims to help women to redefine motherhood. They believe that there is more than one way of being a ‘good’ mother, and intend to integrate motherhood with women’s […]